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Study of a girl's head, 9 in. diameter by Lorenzo di
Credi (1459-1537) at Wildenstein, 19 East 64th Street
until December 30. The exhibition of Drawings from
the National Gallery of Ireland contains 100 drawings
by Mantegna, Dürer, Van Dyck, Rubens, Rembrandt,
Watteau, Boucher, Constable, Turner, Whistler,
Degas, Cezanne and many others.
Minneapolis
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Pende mask, 10½ in. high in an exhibition of Art of
the Congo at Walker Art Centre, until December 31.
Two hundred African sculptures are being shown:
every major art style is represented. Included are
carved figures, masks, neck rests, staffs, musical
instruments, arrow holders, pipes and other
ceremonial and utilitarian objects. The works have
been loaned from the Musée Royal de l'Afrique
Centrale.
San Francisco
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Colloquy 1967, 27 x 10½ x 8 in. by Masayuki Nagare
at the San Francisco Museum of Art until December
3. The show is being shown at the Arts Club of
Chicago in February and at Staempfli in May.
Born in Nagasaki, Japan, in 1935, he studied at
Kyoto, first under the discipline of a Zen temple and
then at Ritsumeikan University. He held his first
exhibition at Tokyo in 1955, and has completed
many commissions for architectural sculpture
(including the walls for the Japanese Pavilion at the
New York World's Fair).
Los Angeles
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St John the Baptist preaching, bronze, 32 x 12 x 17
in. by Auguste Rodin at the Los Angeles County
Museum of Art until January 14 when the exhibition
will travel to the Palace of Honor in San Francisco
and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. The works,
bronzes, plasters and ceramics are all from the
collection of Gerald Cantor. The sequence of
sculptures to which this figure belongs was
discussed in the July/August 1967 issue of Studio
International in an article by Albert Elsen and
Henry Moore.
Toronto
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Fire spirit oil on canvas, 49 x 50 in. by Aba
Bayefsly at Albert White until January 10. The
exhibition, Legends (Canadian—Indian), is concerned
with the forces of life: the supernatural, sun, moon
and creation. (Price range: $95—$1,200.)
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Of rocks and tides (diptych), 1967 acrylic and canvas
collage, 52 x 40 in, by Elizabeth Quan at Jackson
Pollock Gallery, 599 Markham Street, until
December 9. This is the second one-man exhibition
by Elizabeth Quan, Chinese-Canadian artist who
works in Chinese inks, watercolour, and collage on
canvas. (Price range: $50—$300.)